It’s Not me…It’s You.

Somewhere, somehow, I fell out of love and I don’t remember when.   From an early age I championed Nintendo’s ugly grey boxes over the shinier, more exciting looking Segas, and onwards,  shunning Playstation for the N64 and Gamecube…and it kind of stopped there.  I suddenly…

Fanboys

Fanboy ‘noun’
Pronunciation: fan-boi
Definition: see below

My research into the term “fanboy” hasn’t yielded much in the way of reliable information. I know that its first use could have been as early as 1919 but I have no idea as to…

Be My Player Two

It takes a lot of work for this site to run as well as it does. Some people might take Victor’s Twitter whoring, the fantastic forum or the regular updates for granted but behind the scenes, there is a fair amount of co-ordination. Being a…

Gaming Divisions

Games traditionally have been divided along clear lines into separate genres, each one with its own sub-types and core demographic of fans. There are the role-playing games and strategy titles that are identified with bespectacled nerds who don’t like to come out into direct sunlight;…

Collecting Dust

When it came to buying birthday presents recently, I found it extremely difficult to come with ideas that weren’t the proverbial chocolates and flowers.  I like to give people presents that represent them well, and which they wouldn’t necessarily buy themselves.  In the simplest terms,…